M.Elavarasi v. The Secretary
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging a notice for land enquiry. The Court directed the Tahsildar to conduct an enquiry including the petitioner and pass a detailed order within 12 weeks.
What did the court decide?
The Writ Petition is dismissed with a direction to the Tahsildar to conduct an enquiry including the petitioner and pass a detailed order within 12 weeks.
What the court decided
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATE : 09.08.2021
CORAM:
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE C.V.KARTHIKEYAN
W.P.NO.4752 OF 2021 AND W.M.P.NOS.5360 AND 5363 OF 2021
M.Elavarasi ... Petitioner
..Vs..
- The Secretary, Revenue Department, Secretariat, St. George Fort, Chennai - 600 009. 2. The District Collector, Office of the District Collector, Villupuram District, Villupuram. 3. The Tahsildar, Office of the Taluk Office, Gingee Taluk 604 202, Villupuram. 4. The Revenue Inspector, Office of the Taluk Office, Gingee Taluk 604 202, Villupuram. 5. Kala ... Respondents Prayer :
Petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India praying for issuance of a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus calling for the records pertaining to impugned notice in Na.Ka.A1/33/2021 dated 01.02.2021 issued by the 3rd respondent and quash the same and consequently forbear the 3rd respondent from passing any order altering the extent of land in Survey No.135/11 at Perumpugai Village, Gingee Taluk, Villupuram District.
Issues for consideration
2 issues framed by the court
Whether the Writ Petitioner should be excluded from the enquiry proceedings regarding alteration of land extent.
Whether the impugned notice issued by the Tahsildar should be quashed.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
M. Elavarasi
- respondent
The Secretary, Revenue Department
- respondent
The District Collector
- respondent
The Tahsildar, Gingee Taluk
- respondent
The Revenue Inspector
- respondent
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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